Rocks - SS1 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the primary mode of formation of fold mountains?
Erosion
Volcanic activity
Tectonic plate collision
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Which mountain type is formed by the accumulation of volcanic materials?
Block mountains
Fold mountains
Volcanic mountains
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Which mountain range is a well-known example of fold mountains?
The Andes
The Himalayas
The Rocky Mountains
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Block mountains are formed due to:
Tectonic plate collision
Earth's crust compression
Earth's crust stretching
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What characteristic is common to most mountains?
Flat, level terrain
Low elevation
Steep slopes
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Which activity is not commonly associated with mountains?
Hiking
Desert racing
Skiing
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What is the main use of mountains as water catchment areas?
Agriculture
Tourism
Freshwater supply
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In which type of climate are mountainous regions located at higher elevations?
Tropical
Arctic
Cooler
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Which type of rock is associated with block mountains?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
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Why are mountains important for biodiversity conservation?
Due to their scenic beauty
Because they have low biodiversity
Due to their unique and diverse ecosystems
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